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  • Philippians: Joy in the Midst Pause

    This study is one that deserves much time applied to it. Due to adjusting to the time management of my new health challenges, we are going to pause the study for a bit. We will pick it back up in the near future as I feel it is a very important study. I thank you…

  • Philippians: Joy in the Midst 8

    Our November study is based off of Philippians: Joy in the Midst, by Carrie Gaul. We are moving into Philippians 2 where we will be looking at attitude. Ummm… ouch. Attitude is something that can get away from us… err… me. What attitudes of the Philippians do you see in Philippians 2? What attitudes of Christ?…

  • Philippians: Joy in the Midst 7

    Our November study is based off of Philippians: Joy in the Midst, by Carrie Gaul. Psalm 90:12, “12 So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.“ Yesterday we spoke of how Paul was ready to meet Jesus. Yet, in his time on earth, he desired to serve  and please God.…

  • Philippians: Joy in the Midst 6

    Our November study is based off of Philippians: Joy in the Midst, by Carrie Gaul. To begin, I want to share a true story that was shared in a sermon decades ago. I do not remember the speaker. Yet, this story was one that helped to change my life. The speaker, a missionary, I believe, told…

  • Philippians: Joy in the Midst 5

    Our November study is based off of Philippians: Joy in the Midst, by Carrie Gaul. Read Philippians 1. Right in the beginning of this chapter, we see that Paul calls himself a servant of Jesus Christ. That was his perspective for life. Specifically, Paul was a bondservant. Deuteronomy 15:12-18 explains what a bondservant is and how…

  • Philippians: Joy in the Midst 4

    Our November study is based off of Philippians: Joy in the Midst, by Carrie Gaul. Read Philippians 1. We are grateful to be redeemed, saved from sin by the grace of God. But, what comes next? The good news is that God gives us wisdom and grace to live each day for and with Him. (1…

  • Philippians: Joy in the Midst 3

    How can we live it out with these verses? Today, as you read the book of Philippians, look for references to Jesus Christ. He is lifted high in this book. Our verse we look at today is Philippians 1:21 which was also in our Daring Devotion study. What does Paul mean by this verse? What…

  • Philippians: Joy in the Midst 2

    Our November study is based off of Philippians: Joy in the Midst, by Carrie Gaul. Today, as you read Philippians, think about the people, the Philippians. We see what Paul is writing to them. What does that tell you about them? You can find more information about them in Acts 16. Who was their first convert…

  • Philippians: Joy in the Midst

    Our November study is based off of Philippians: Joy in the Midst, by Carrie Gaul. It will be an overview of the book/study. This study has been used in my life to change my perspective. Today, we will being our look at an overview of Philippians by looking briefly at Days 1-2. As we go…

  • Exciting Things for Thankful November

    It is hard to believe that November is almost here! For this November, we would love to daily focus on the I encourage you to read Daring Devotion, by Matt Conrad. This book has… err… is changing my perspective as it looks at the lives of great Christians in the past. What has struck me…